Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University, Author at Study Breaks

When Heroes Become Villains: The Evil Superman

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

A recent trend in popular culture may indicate a growing fear of those with too much power.…

September 25, 2019

Junji Ito’s ‘Gyo’ and the Horror of WMDs

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

A frightening fantasy by one of Japan’s greatest horror writers mirrors disturbing realities within our own world.…

September 19, 2019

5 Highlights From the Marvelously Messy Life of Ernest Hemingway

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

One of America’s greatest authors led quite a remarkable life, for better or for worse.…

September 12, 2019

‘Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure’ Is the Animated Epic You Should Be Watching

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

This generations-spanning anime and manga provides nearly endless hours of inspiring entertainment for those with the courage to take the dive.…

September 5, 2019

‘WE3’ Is a Dark Sci-fi Tale About the Horrors of Animal Abuse

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Grant Morrison’s comic book miniseries tells the story of three cybernetic animals and their perilous journey in search of home.…

August 29, 2019

Why You Should Take a Religious Studies Class

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Learning about different belief systems provides a variety of benefits you may not have been aware of.…

August 18, 2019

Meet Randy Feltface, the World’s Funniest Puppet

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

The hilariously foul-mouthed Australian puppet comedian has a big introspective side.…

August 13, 2019

‘Don’t Rest Your Head’ Is a Horror Fan’s Dream RPG

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Why simply read horror stories when you can create and star in your own?…

August 6, 2019

The Comic Book Basis for DC’s ‘Doom Patrol’ Is Incredibly Odd

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Grant Morrison’s famous run on the World’s Strangest Heroes offers fans of the show even more madness.…

July 28, 2019

Horror Fans Should Tune Into Netflix’s ‘The Kirlian Frequency’

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

This Argentinian animated horror anthology series offers an abundance of chilling tales.…

July 21, 2019

‘The Immortal Hulk’ Is a Horrifying Take on the Classic Superhero

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Author Al Ewing has given a new, horror-infused spin on an old monster.…

July 16, 2019

Tale Foundry Is the Ultimate YouTube Channel for Aspiring Writers

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

This channel is a treasure trove of knowledge on literary fiction, fantasy, writing and much, much more.…

July 7, 2019

7 Reasons to Watch ‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’ on Netflix

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

One of the greatest anime shows of all time is now available to a new generation.…

July 2, 2019

‘I Am Mother’ Is A Sci-fi Thriller as Thoughtful as it Is Frightening

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

The latest Netflix original sci-fi film is a glowing example of the genre at its best.…

June 25, 2019

‘Legion,’ an ‘X-Men’ Spinoff, Mines the Intersection of Mental Health and Superpowers

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

FX's surreal drama flips the world of superheroes on its head.…

June 19, 2019

‘Hemlock Grove’ Is One of the Best Horror Series that Netflix Has to Offer

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

The series has more than enough monsters, mayhem and mystery to keep fans entertained until 'Stranger Things' returns.…

June 14, 2019

Why the 82-Year-Old Masterpiece ‘Star Maker’ Is More Poignant Than Ever

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

Olaf Stapledon's sci-fi tale of a roving spaceman's chronicle captures the heart of humanity's existential fear.…

June 4, 2019

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